Jurong Bird Park
05:47 PM on Tuesday 15 October 2013

The family had a great time at the Jurong Bird Park on the 4th of October and I took quite a number of pictures which took an enormous amount of time to process. Most of them are done with the Olympus 75-300 lens which offers great reach.

Esther's drawings
09:01 PM on Wednesday 09 October 2013

We got Esther a set of Copic markers which she really loved. She loves drawing and using the markers. Below are a set of drawings that she made.

Drawing of a girl
07:11 PM on Sunday 06 October 2013

Esther and I did a drawing of a girl which I thought turned out pretty well.

Chinese Garden
01:39 PM on Saturday 05 October 2013

When down to Chinese Garden and took the opportunity to take a couple of photos. This one is of the very traditional Chinese architecture which has been enhanced in Color Efex Pro 4. This next one was more of a test of the Olympus 75-300 II lens which is pretty good when stopped down a bit. Processe ...

Ernest knocked out on our bed
01:17 PM on Saturday 05 October 2013

Ernest is not feeling too great these couple of days with a bad cough and allergy issues. He is normally very active but under the influence of the medication, he was completely knocked out. Played around in Color Efex Pro 4 for that soft dreamy look.

Art pieces at Clementi Primary school
01:14 PM on Saturday 05 October 2013

Took the opportunity to take a couple of photographs of the art pieces at Pauline's school. These kids are really good. Enjoy.

Sunset
07:10 PM on Wednesday 02 October 2013

Shot a HDR of the sunset from our house.

Find files in debian packages
07:58 AM on Monday 30 September 2013

To locate a package that provides a certain file like yum whatprovides, you can use apt-file. To see which package provided an existing file, use dpkg -S full_path_to_file. Details at: http://nicholaskuechler.com/2011/02/10/debian-ubuntu-equivalents-of-yum-whatprovides/

Interesting macro lens
07:38 AM on Monday 30 September 2013

Stumbled upon this interesting macro lens with a 5X magnification. http://www.yasuhara.co.jp/nanoha/index-e.html That is some extreme magnification and it comes with its own lighting. The DOF is not too bad but stacking might be needed.

The art room at Pauline's school
08:37 AM on Sunday 29 September 2013

Was at Pauline's school to help her out with her art project. And I took the opportunity to take some photos of the interesting things there using the macro len. First up is a series of shots on plaster of paris. The air bubbles that form during the pouring of the plaster created some very interesti ...

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